Intern Information Security

The Information Security Intern will support the Information Security team in protecting the organization’s systems and data. This role provides hands-on experience with real-world cybersecurity tools, processes, and best practices. The intern will assist in monitoring, analysis, and policy enforcement efforts while gaining exposure to the day-to-day operations of a modern cybersecurity team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in monitoring security alerts and incidents using tools such as SIEM, antivirus, and endpoint protection platforms.
• Help perform vulnerability scans and assist in the analysis of results.
• Support user access reviews and identity and access management processes.
• Contribute to documentation of security processes, incident response playbooks, and training materials.
• Participate in internal security audits, policy reviews, and compliance efforts.
• Research emerging threats, attack trends, and security best practices.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to collaborative security projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts (e.g., firewalls, malware, phishing, encryption).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Curiosity, willingness to learn, and attention to detail.

Preferred (Not Required):

• Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking basics, or scripting (PowerShell, Python).
• Previous coursework, labs, or personal projects related to information security
• Interest in pursuing certifications such as Security+, CEH, or SSCP

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain hands-on experience with enterprise cybersecurity tools and processes.
• Develop foundational skills in security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management.
• Understand real-world security policies, compliance standards, and risk management frameworks.
• Build professional experience and industry exposure for a future career in information security.

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